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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,861.06, 134,790.78 and 34,457.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,861.06, 134,790.78 and 34,457.06 is: 51,685.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,861.06 : 134,790.78 = 34,457.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,861.06/134,790.78 = 34,457.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,861.06x = 134,790.78 × 34,457.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,861.06x = 4,644,493,993.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,644,493,993.91/89,861.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,685.28

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